Detroit Lions SS Amari Spievey has had criminal charges stemming from an incident with his girlfriend in March dropped. Spievey was charged with third-degree assault, disorderly conduct and risk of injury to a child.

Detroit Lions SS Amari Spievey could have domestic violence charges dropped if he completes a family education program. Spievey was involved in an altercation with his girlfriend and was charged with third-degree assault, risk of injury to a child and disorderly conduct.

Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew indicated the team has not decided if they will tender an offer to restricted free-agent SS Amari Spievey. Mayhew said that Spievey's concussion history will factor in the team's decision.